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OS X 10.5.2 Part II

I’d been having some minor problems on my MacBook since I upgrade it to OS X 10.5.2 that seemed related to .Mac syncing with my OS X 10.5.1 iMac. So rather than waiting for the weekend to upgrade my primary machine I decided to do it tonight.
The problems I was having were minor [...]

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Apple OS X 10.5.2 Leopard Graphics Update 1.0

Apple released a graphics update in conjunction with OS X 10.5.2 which is required for the graphics update. Apple describes the update as “Leopard Graphics Update is recommended for all users and improves the stability and compatibility of your Mac. This update requires Mac OS X 10.5.2.”
Not a lot in the way of details. A [...]

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OS X 10.5.2 Released

The updates continue with Apple releasing OS X 10.5.2 onMonday. The release notes are here and the security updates are described here. I installed it on my MacBook a short while ago and had a few minor issues.
The update itself went fine. It’s a 180MB download through Software Update on my Intel MacBook. The install [...]

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Apple OS X 10.4.11 Update Released

Apple has released the 10.4.11 update for Tiger. It includes Safari 3 (no longer beta), additional camera Raw support and numerous other updates. In a departure, it has incredibly complete release notes. Since I upgraded everything to leopard I won’t be trying this one out. It’s available through Software update or as standlone downloads.

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OS X 10.5 Leopard Gets Official

Apple made an October 26th release of OS X 10.5 Leopard official today when they updated their store and made it available for pre-order. It’s priced at $129 for a single user and $199 for a Family Pack. The Family pack allows installation on up to 5 computers in the same household. True to past [...]

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FAT32: Windows <-> OS X

My MacBook is setup to to dual-boot OS X and Windows Vista (using Apple’s Boot Camp), It can also run Vista under VMWare Fusion. I wanted to reformat my Maxtor OneTouch external drive so that I could use it for both OS’s on my MacBook. The Maxtor had been exclusively Mac therefore formatted with the [...]

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